Celebrate the Legacy of Géza Gárdonyi in Eger!
Join us for the Gárdonyi Days festival and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Eger, a city filled with legends and history.
All programs are free of charge and open to everyone.
Programs at Dobó István Square
August 14, Thursday
- 7:00 PM: Concert by Józsi Hegedűs
- 8:30 PM: Margaret Island Concert
August 15, Friday
- 7:00 PM: The Pontiac Concert
- 8:30 PM: godfater. Concert
August 16, Saturday
- 7:00 PM: Liana Concert
- 8:30 PM: Aurevoir. Concert
Programs at the Gárdonyi Géza Memorial House, Community House, and Garden – Gárdonyi Fairy Tale Garden
Experience the tranquil, inspiring environment of Gárdonyi’s beloved garden, preserved as a creative haven. The garden and house host exhibitions of rarely seen manuscripts, creative workshops, family and children’s programs, and interactive games inspired by Gárdonyi’s works.
Programs at the Valide Sultan Bath Ruins – TuTu Jazz Days
August 18, Monday
- 6:00 PM: New Fossils
- 8:00 PM: Mihály Dresch Alternative Quartet
August 19, Tuesday
- 6:00 PM: Bágyi Balázs New Quartet
- 8:00 PM: Oláh Kálmán Jr. Quintet
Tourinform and Eger City Ticket Office Programs (August 14–16):
- Guided costume city walks exploring unknown chapters of Gárdonyi’s life in Eger
- Duration: 90 minutes, starting at 4:30 PM from the Tourinform Office (Eger, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky u. 9.)
Eger City Municipality warmly invites you to Gárdonyi Days, realized with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Innovation.
Program changes reserved.